Directing

Alain Guiraudie

Born 1964-07-15 · Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, France

Alain Guiraudie (born July 15, 1964), is the son of a farming family in Villefranche-de-Rouergue in the southwest of France, where most of his films are set. His most successful film to date, Stranger by the Lake, won the Best Director Award in Un Certain Regard at Cannes as well as the Queer Palm. Also a novelist, he published his debut title “Ici commence la nuit” in 2014. His film Staying Vertical screened in competition at the 2016 Cannes film festival.

Credits

Newest first

Misericordia
Writer
2024
Misericordia
Director
2024
Nobody's Hero
Director
2022
Nobody's Hero
Writer
2022
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Director
2019
Marcians
as Self
2017
Staying Vertical
Director
2016
Staying Vertical
Screenplay
2016
Stranger by the Lake
as Philippe's Friend (uncredited)
2013
Stranger by the Lake
Screenplay
2013
Stranger by the Lake
Director
2013
The King of Escape
Screenplay
2009
The King of Escape
Director
2009
On m'a volé mon adolescence
Director
2008
Après la lutte
as Self
2006
Du possible
as Lui-même
2006
Time Has Come
Director
2005
Time Has Come
Writer
2005
Le Cercle
as Self
2005
No Rest for the Brave
Writer
2003
No Rest for the Brave
Director
2003
Un petit cas de conscience
as Mario
2002
That Old Dream That Moves
Director
2001
That Old Dream That Moves
Writer
2001
Sunshine for the Poor
as Carol Izba
2001
Sunshine for the Poor
Costume Design
2001
Sunshine for the Poor
Writer
2001
Sunshine for the Poor
Director
2001
La force des choses
Writer
1997
La force des choses
Director
1997
La force des choses
Producer
1997
Au Pic de Nore
Writer
1996
Au Pic de Nore
Director
1996
Au Pic de Nore
Editor
1996
Au Pic de Nore
Director of Photography
1996
Straight Ahead Until Morning
Director
1994
Straight Ahead Until Morning
Writer
1994
Les Yeux au Plafond
1993
Heroes Never Die
1990
Heroes Never Die
Director
1990
Heroes Never Die
Writer
1990
The Island
Director
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The Island
Screenplay
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